Head of Unit, Infrastructural Design Engineering at Adexen

Company

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and a leading international civil engineering and construction company with over 4 decades of experience in Nigeria.

Job description

Reporting directly to the General and Project Manager, the infrastructural design the Head of Unit (HU) is technically responsible for Infrastructural designs (road construction and services like water supply-, drainage- and sewage systems), their correctness and on-time delivery. The position requires thorough knowledge of (international) infrastructural design techniques. Design coordination with Heads of Units of other disciplines and within his unit.

The main mission of the position is to perform infrastructural analysis, layout and shop drawings. The main responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Infrastructural engineering plans, design and layouts
• HU is technically responsible for the infrastructure design in his unit. Reviews and checks works from infrastructure engineers. Furthermore in on-time delivery.
• Reporting to General- and Project Manager
• Is familiar with international standards (for ex. BS, DIN, DEP, etc.)
• Infrastructural engineering calculations and project specifications
• Shop drawings for road construction and services (water supply-, drainage- and sewage systems)
• Controlling progress of costs and planning during projects within his unit
• Evaluation and training of personnel

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and experience:

• Registration as ENGR with COREN is mandatory required
• Holding a master degree will be an added advantage
• Having a previous experience of about 15 years in infrastructural design engineering is also an advantage. Experience in Gas & Oil Industry projects is desirable.
• Has a knowledge of MS Office, AutoCAD, (Primavera) and other common software in infrastructural design
• Has good knowledge in relevant hydraulic and road-designing Software
• Must be authorised to work in Nigeria
• Is a self-starter with an aptitude to problem solving and can work independently
• Demonstrates excellent professional interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be fluent in oral and written English